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Subject: Re: Places with the least natural disasters Posted on: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 15:03:47 -0400

me@privacy.net wrote:
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> RJ wrote:
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> >Except for the millions who lived in urban tenements.
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> is that where the 1918 incident hit hardest?

A recent book details it. The main factor was the war. Lots of
soldiers from all over crowded together in camps, where the disease then
spread easily. Many then carried it back to their home cities, and to
Europe.